Monument record 1505300000 - Site of toll house at the Red Hill gate

Summary

The Red Hill gate was near the 18th milestone (TQ 020872). The toll house was demolished in 1929.

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Type and Period (1)

  • TOLL HOUSE (19th Century - 1810 AD to 1810 AD)

Description

The Red Hill gate (taken over from the Wendover and Oak Lane Trust) was near the 18th milestone (TQ 020872). The toll house was demolished for road widening in 1929. (1)
The toll bar is shown on Bryant's 1825 map (2)

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC24252 Article in serial: Kathy Edmonds, Joan Elding & Joyce Mellor. 1995. 'Turnpike Roads of Buckinghamshire', In Recs of Bucks 35 pp31-48. Vol 35. P37.
  • <2>SBC1967 Map: Andrew Bryant. 1825. Map of the County of Buckinghamshire. Printed map. Linen. 1.5 inches:1 mile.

Location

Grid reference TQ 01823 87162 (point)
Civil Parish DENHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Mar 14 2017 4:17PM

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